Sail Maker

Employer: Doyle Boston Sailmakers

Location: Point Edward, Ontario

Salary: $27.68 hourly

Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Work site environment: Air conditioned. Non-smoking Work setting: Sporting goods manufacturer. Shipbuilding yard Tasks: Draw, lay out and cut master pattern of product. Create pattern size variations from master patterns using computer or drafting instruments. Lay out master pattern on fabric and cut sample pattern. Estimate the amount of material of fabric required to make a product. Examine sketches, samples of articles and specifications of designs to determine number, size and shape of pattern parts and assess the amount of cloth required to make a product. Mark size, identification, style and sewing instructions on sample patterns. Outline parts of patterns on paper and mark patterns to indicate details such as the placement of pockets and pleats on garments, decorative stitching on shoe parts or eyelets on canvas products. Operate sewing machines or sew by hand. T